Ryan Pearson

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63 roll-call votes on record - 62 yes, 1 no; these state roll calls carry no party-by-party tally. state roll calls
Latest coverage: “Princeton welcomes 14 schools for annual 7-on-7/Linemen’s Challenge” (Shaw Local (suburban Chicago), Jul 17, 2026). coverage, lean labeled ↗
Serves as State Senator, District 19 (Rhode Island) since Jan 2013. github.com ↗

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The record

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63

Roll-call votes on record.

63 votes · 62 yes · 1 no. These roll calls don’t record a party-by-party tally, so there’s no party-alignment rate to show - the votes themselves are below. official roll calls · Jun 11, 2026

LATEST: YESAN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATIONSB 2123 · Jun 11, 2026

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Personal finances

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Political placement

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Left–right estimates (academic)

Shor-McCarty · votesCenter-Left

More liberal than 58% of Rhode Island Senate members

Details

Score−0.49 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom roll-call votes

Party median0.01 more conservative than the Democratic median in this group (−0.50)

Compared with129 members of Rhode Island Senate members (1996–2022)

Covers2013–2022

● This person Democrats (104) Republicans (25)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Shor, Boris. 2025. "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, January 2025 Update." Harvard Dataverse, V1. Method: Shor, Boris, and Nolan McCarty. 2011. "The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures." American Political Science Review 105(3). Shor-McCarty ↗

DIME CFscore · donorsLiberal

More conservative than 54% of 2022 Rhode Island Senate candidates

Details

Score−0.68 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom campaign donors

Party median0.07 more conservative than the Democratic median in this group (−0.75)

Compared with98 members of 2022 Rhode Island Senate candidates

Covers2008–2022

● This person Democrats (64) Republicans (28) Independents (6)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Bonica, Adam. 2024. Database on Ideology, Money in Politics, and Elections: Public version 4.0. Stanford University Libraries. https://data.stanford.edu/dime DIME CFscore ↗

About these scores

These are third-party academic estimates of one left–right dimension, computed by researchers from roll-call votes or campaign donors. They are not Poliscope’s judgment. Each source uses its own scale, so compare people within a source rather than across sources.

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